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Portrait of a Woman

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1790-1800

GUSN

GUSN-58651

Description

Framed portrait of an unidentified woman in a bust-length three-quarter view. Woman wears a white cap with a ruffled edge, a fichu, and a black ribbon around her neck. Paired with 1942.1614.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
oil paint (paint)
canvas
Picture
Portrait
Portrait

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.1613

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